GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |